#FCDB4E#FCDB4E

#FCDB4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.158 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCDB4E
RGB	rgb(252, 219, 78)
HSL	hsl(49, 97%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 69%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 69%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.93, -3.29, 70.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.93, 70.39, 92.68°)
OKLab	oklab(89.49% -0.0157 0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(89.49% 0.158 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.8549, 71.9121, 17.5653)
Luminance	0.7191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCDB4E #4E6FFC

analogous

#FC844E #FCDB4E #C6FC4E

triadic

#FCDB4E #4EFCDB #DB4EFC

tetradic

#FCDB4E #4EFC84 #4E6FFC #FC4EC6

square

#FCDB4E #4EFC84 #4E6FFC #FC4EC6

split-complementary

#FCDB4E #4EC6FC #844EFC

monochromatic

#CCA603 #FBCF12 #FCDB4E #FDE78A #FEF3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#FCDB4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.38

#FCDB4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCDB4E

15.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCDB4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCDB4E	1.00	1.37	15.38	15.38
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D73A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E156

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcdb4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 219, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.158 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe587',
    500: '#fcdb4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcdb4e;
$custom-light: #ffe587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcdb4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.621,
    "s": 96.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89486,
    "c": 0.15779,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.71909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCDB4E

secondary

#2745C8

accent

#2CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCDB4E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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